After experimenting on the lizard, Drucker and his team found that these reptiles are very unique in that it has genes for Exendin-4, the protein that became the first diabetes GLP-1 treatment, he explained
Many patients continue making progress after reviewing their treatment plan, improving nutrition, increasing protein intake, adding resistance training, or adjusting medication under provider guidance
Simultaneously, its GLP-1 receptor agonist activity stimulates glucose-dependent insulin release, suppresses glucose-dependent glucagon secretion, slows gastric emptying, and promotes satiety through central appetite regulation
It plays roles in neurotransmitter function, sleep quality, and overall metabolic health